Thursday, April 2, 2015

Golden Rule

The Bible new testament version of what has been called the Golden Rule is "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you". A shorter version is "Treat others as you would like to be treated". Those versions fail to take into account that different people have different likes and dislikes. I do... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Comparison of word illness to word wellness

Consider the word Illness. Remove the letter I from Illness, and replace it with the letters We. You have converted Illness into Wellness. This coincidence in word spelling makes a very nice metaphor. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

This is why I do not believe the Bible miracle stories, and why I feel that other Christians should not either. Ask yourself the question: Will God violate the very laws of nature that He Himself implemented in the first place? We insist that God is perfect. Indeed, some theologians have argured... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 28, 2015

Miracles?

I want to say a theological argument for not believing the miracle stores as told in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. However, after reading of bloggers who were killed for their blogs on religion, I wondered if it is safe to do so. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Grattitude

April invited her two friends, Beth and Cindy over for dinner. As she served the main course, she said, "This is what I cook best. I know both of you will like it." Actually, neither Beth nor Cindy liked it, but both of them ate it. After dinner, April asked, "How did you like it?" Beth said, "Oh!... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

The best way to know who you really are

The best way to know who you really are is to be amused at yourself, and never judgmentally criticise yourself. The reason is: If you judgmentally criticise yourself for any behavior, then part of your mind will act to avoid that criticism. You will be blind to the part of yourself that you have... Sign in to see full entry.